Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck
Schirmeck concentration camp, known in French as Camp de Schirmeck, in German Sicherungslager Vorbruck-Schirmeck, was a Nazi concentration camp located in the commune of Schirmeck, in the Bas-Rhin region of annexed Alsace, which operated from August 1940 to November 1944 during the German military administration in occupied France during World War II of Alsace.
- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of 315 metres (1,033 feet)
- Description: Nazi detention camp in France during WWII
- Also known as“Schirmeck concentration camp”“Schirmeck-La Broque”“Schirmeck-Vorbrück concentration camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alsace-Moselle Memorial and Gare de Schirmeck-La Broque.
Alsace-Moselle Memorial
Museum
The Alsace-Moselle Memorial is a museum dedicated…
Gare de Schirmeck-La Broque
Railway station
Gare de Schirmeck-La Broque is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southwest of Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck.
Église Saint-Georges de Schirmeck
Church
Église Saint-Georges de Schirmeck is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col de la Perheux and Grendelbruch.
Col de la Perheux
Locality
Col de la Perheux is a locality, which is situated 7 km south of Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck.
Grendelbruch
Village
Grendelbruch is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Grendelbruch is situated 8 km east of Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck.
Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck
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Latitude
48.48704° or 48° 29′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.2219° or 7° 13′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FW9F6PC+RQ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Security Camp Schirmeck-Vorbruck” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Camp de Schirmeck”
- French: “Camp de Schirmeck-La Broqu”
- French: “Camp de Schirmeck”
- French: “Camp de sûreté de Vorbruck-Schirmeck”
- German: “Camp de Schirmeck”
- German: “KZ Schirmeck”
- German: “Lager Schirmeck”
- German: “Sicherungslager Schirmeck-Vorbruck”
- German: “Sicherungslager Schirmeck”
- German: “Sicherungslager Vorbruck-Schirmeck”
- Italian: “campo di concentramento di Schirmeck”
- Italian: “Campo di concentramento di Vorbruck-Schirmeck”
- Japanese: “シルメック＝フォルブルック治安収容所”
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